Kathmandu To Lhasa Overland Budget Tour (Fixed Departure Every Saturday) 8D7N

With a fixed departure every Saturday, the Kathmandu to Lhasa Overland Budget Tour spanning 8 days and 7 nights has been a popular choice for adventurers.

Did you know that the tour offers a budget-friendly starting price of £1,266.96, making it an enticing option for those looking to explore the wonders of Lhasa?

From the majestic Potala Palace to the spiritual Jokang Temple, this journey promises a culture like no other.

Join in on this unforgettable expedition filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and captivating experiences.

Key Points

Affordable 8-day cultural journey from Kathmandu to Lhasa
Cultural immersion at Potala Palace and Jokang Temple
Experience vibrant local culture and traditional cuisine
Secure booking, diverse payment methods, and reliable customer support

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Tour Highlights

Discover the captivating wonders of the Kathmandu to Lhasa overland budget tour through a mesmerizing journey filled with cultural treasures and breathtaking sights. This budget-friendly adventure offers a stack of attractions that cater to travelers seeking immersive cultural exploration opportunities.

From exploring ancient temples and monasteries to haggling at bustling local markets, this tour is a perfect blend of affordability and enriching experiences. Enjoy the vibrant local culture, taste traditional cuisine, and witness the awe-inspiring architecture of historical landmarks along the way.

With this budget tour, travelers can delve deep into the heart of Tibet and Nepal, discovering the hidden gems and unique traditions that make this journey an unforgettable cultural odyssey.

Booking Information

Embark on securing your spot for the Kathmandu to Lhasa overland budget tour by familiarizing yourself with the essential booking information. Here are some key points to consider:

Payment Options
- Various payment methods accepted for convenience.
- Secure your booking with a deposit or full payment.
- Payment deadlines to ensure reservation confirmation.
Travel Insurance
- Highly recommended for unforeseen circumstances.
- Protect yourself against trip cancellations or interruptions.
- Verify coverage for medical emergencies in remote areas.
Booking Confirmation
- Receive a confirmation email upon successful booking.
- Double-check all details for accuracy.
- Contact customer support for any queries or assistance.

Sightseeing Itinerary

The sightseeing itinerary for the Kathmandu to Lhasa overland budget tour includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Potala Palace, Jokang Temple, Bharkor Bazar, Drepung Monastery, and Sera Monastery over the course of 7 days.

On Day 6, travelers will explore the majestic Potala Palace, the spiritual Jokang Temple, and the vibrant Bharkor Bazar, seeing the rich culture and history of Lhasa.

Day 7 offers the opportunity to explore the ancient Drepung Monastery, once the world’s largest monastery, and the serene Sera Monastery, known for its lively debates among monks.

Admission tickets are included, and accommodation is provided at the Gang Gyen Hotel, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the journey.

Booking Conditions

For individuals considering booking the Kathmandu to Lhasa overland budget tour, the booking conditions entail specific guidelines and requirements that ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.

Weather Conditions: The tour is weather-dependent, and in case of poor weather conditions, there’s a provision for a refund or reschedule.
Minimum Number of Travelers: A minimum number of travelers are required for the tour to proceed. If this minimum isn’t met, there may be a cancellation.
Refund Policy: The tour has a clear refund policy in place for cancellations or amendments, ensuring transparency and clarity for travelers.

General Tour Details

Setting off on this overland budget tour from Kathmandu to Lhasa promises an immersive and enriching experience for travelers seeking a unique adventure through diverse landscapes and cultural wonders. During the 8-day journey, travelers will have the opportunity to stay in comfortable tour accommodations and savor delicious local cuisine, providing a taste of the region’s culinary delights. Below is a snapshot of what to expect in terms of tour accommodations and local cuisine:

Tour Accommodations	Local Cuisine
Comfortable lodging	Authentic Tibetan dishes
Basic amenities provided	Yak meat specialties
Scenic locations	Butter tea and Tsampa
Cultural ambiance	Momos and Thukpa soup

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Common questions

Is Travel Insurance Included in the Tour Package?

Travel insurance coverage is not included in the tour package. Travelers should obtain insurance independently. Check insurance policy restrictions for coverage details. It is recommended to secure comprehensive travel insurance for peace of mind.

Are Meals Included in the Tour Price?

Meals are not typically included in the tour price. Travelers should consider dietary restrictions and expect cultural culinary experiences. Group dynamics may influence shared meals of local cuisine during the journey.

Is There a Specific Dress Code Required for Visiting Religious Sites in Lhasa?

While there is no strict dress code, visitors to religious sites in Lhasa are encouraged to dress modestly and respectfully. Wearing traditional attire can show cultural respect. It’s advisable to cover shoulders and knees.

Are There Any Additional Charges or Fees Not Mentioned in the Tour Details?

When planning a trip, it’s crucial to inquire about any potential additional charges or hidden fees. Being aware of these costs upfront helps travelers budget effectively and avoid unexpected financial surprises during their journey.

What Type of Transportation Is Used for the Overland Journey From Kathmandu to Lhasa?

Travelers journey on this overland route from Kathmandu to Lhasa by bus, navigating through diverse road conditions that vary from smooth to rugged terrains. The scenic views along the way offer a picturesque backdrop for this adventure.

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Last Words

Embark on the Overland Budget Tour from Kathmandu to Lhasa for an unforgettable adventure filled with cultural exploration and breathtaking sights. With a fixed departure every Saturday, this budget-friendly tour offers great value for money, ensuring a hassle-free booking process and flexibility in travel arrangements.

Discover the wonders of Lhasa, from the majestic Potala Palace to the spiritual Jokang Temple, on this 8-day journey that promises an enriching experience like no other.